Coding for spinal diagnoses requires careful attention to detail. Take time to review spinal anatomy and ICD-10-CM coding for common diseases of the spinal column and paravertebral tissues. Note : To access this free article, make sure you first register here if you do not have a paid subscription.
Lori-Lynne A. Webb, CPC, CCS-P, CCP, CHDA, COBGC , breaks down CPT coding for subsequent hospital visits and services provided on the day of discharge from inpatient status.
Review new CPT codes 98975-98981 for the monitoring of non-physiologic patient data such as musculoskeletal system status, respiratory system status, and medication adherence.
CMS recently issued a new HCPCS code for the antiviral medication remdesivir when administered in the outpatient setting. The new code is a response to a statement from the National Institutes of Health regarding therapies for the COVID-19 omicron variant.
